Medway/CAN/26/1943

Location

Approximate location

Proposal

T10 - Yew, T9 - London Plane, T8 - Laurel, T7 - London Plane, T6 - Sycamore, T5 - London Plane, T4 - Holly, T3 - Yew, T2 - SycamoreT1 - Yew, works have become necessary and urgent for the following tree branches are in direct contact with the roof and guttering of my property. Squirrels and other rodents are using the overhanging branches to gain access to the roof.The attached photographs show the branches extending over the property and making contact with the roof and guttering.The overhanging branches provide access for squirrels, rats, mice and other wildlife. Remove encroaching branches reduce contact with the property and deter access by rodents and other wildlife; Crown lift by removing or shortening appropriate lower branches to provide approximately 4 metres of clearance above ground level. ensure that all branches are cut back appropriately so that the horizontal and vertical clearances stated for each tree are achieved;Prune all branches overhanging from Gillingham Park back to the park boundary fence line, making suitable arboricultural cuts to appropriate growth points. The works shall ensure that no branches extend beyond the boundary or encroach upon Gillingham Park House. Starting Measurement: Existing branches overhang. Finished Measurement: Branches cut back to the boundary, with at least 4 metres clearance from the property, roofline and guttering, and at least 4 metres vertical clearance above ground level.

Key dates

1. Received 9 Oct 2026
2. Validated 15 Oct 2026
3. Started 15 Oct 2026

Planning history / related applications

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